Release notes for libguestfs 1.12.0
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-LAST UPDATED TO COMMIT f91c6f217facc88b60225769c61604a8b8c7169b
+LAST UPDATED TO COMMIT 1e9e351f178dcb425c4796c90fe7c8c5c250d100
These release notes only cover the differences from the previous
stable/dev branch split (1.10.0). For detailed changelogs, please see
"-d UUID" option to specify a guest by UUID. This makes them more
robust to use from other programs.
+ - virt-resize can now handle btrfs.
+
+ - guestfish strings can use escapes, eg. ><fs> write /foo "line 1\nline 2\n"
+
+ - guestfish write-append command can be used to append to files.
+
- guestfs_close now appears in trace messages.
+ - Long-running file uploads and downloads can be cancelled through the
+ API or by hitting ^C in guestfish.
+
- Python binding adds explicit g.close() method.
- Python programs can now use the new event API.
New APIs
+ btrfs-filesystem-resize
+ get-pgroup
inspect-get-icon
is-zero
is-zero-device
list-dm-devices
mount-9p
ntfsresize-opts
+ set-pgroup
+ write-append
Internals
- C API tests can now fully test calls that have optional arguments.
+ - Use ./configure --enable-install-daemon to install /usr/sbin/guestfsd.
+
Bugs fixed
./bugs-in-changelog.sh 1.10.0.. | sort -n